Subject Resources -- Communication
Many of the online resources listed on this page are for UAkron students, faculty, and staff only.
For detailed information on connecting from off-campus, see:
Connecting to Online Resources.
Library of Congress Subject Headings Related to Communication
These are the major terms to use when doing a subject search in our library's catalog. Use these terms to find books and other materials in ZipLINK and OhioLINK.
- Business communication
- Communication
- Communication in organizations
- Communication in politics
- Communication—research
- Communication—methodology
- Film criticism
- Intercultural communication
- Interpersonal communication
- Journalism
- Mass media
- Mass media--research
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- Mass media—research--methodology
- Motion pictures
- Nonverbal communication
- Oratory
- Public opinion
- Public relations
- Rhetoric
- Symbolic interactionism
- Telecommunication
- Women in communication
- Written communication
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Books / Audio-Visual Materials / Journals (by title)
- ZipLINK: Holdings of books, periodicals, and other materials in the University of Akron Libraries.
- OhioLINK: Holdings of books, periodicals, and other materials in OhioLINK member libraries. Request books from any member library.
- WorldCat: Holdings of books and other materials in libraries around the world.
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Journal Articles
- Key Print Index
- Communication Abstracts: Indexes key journals in communications. Some overlap with ComAbstracts, an electromic database.
- Key Electronic Indexes & Databases
- ComAbstracts: Indexes key journals in communications.
- Humanities Full Text: Includes articles from numerous communications journals.
- Academic Search Premier: Includes articles from many journals in communications; many have full-text available.
- Sociological Abstracts: Includes articles from some journals in communications.
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Other Resources
- Business Source Premier [database]: Indexes journal and magazine articles in all fields of business, including public relations.
- Congressional Universe [database]: Includes the full-text of U.S. federal bills, laws, hearing testimony, congressional debates, information about legislators, and much more.
- Encyclopedia of Associations [print; current edition at the reference Desk]: Provides directory information, including web addresses, for organizations, societies and clubs.
- ERIC [database]: Indexes materials in the field of education.
- Lexis-Nexis [database]: Provides the full-text of U.S. and international newspapers.
- PsycINFO [database]: Indexes materials in psychology.
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